5.0 Addons

This page list Third-party Addons written by users and developers to work only with Gramps version 5.0.

Please use carefully on data that is backed up.Help make these Third-party Addons better by reporting any comments or problems to the author, or issues and Feature requests to the bug trackerUnless otherwise stated on this page, you can download these plugin by following these instructionsPlease note that some Addons have prerequisites that need to be installed before they can be used.These Third-party Addons unless stated are not officially part of Gramps.This Addon/Plugin system is controlled by the Plugin Manager.

Gramps comes with a core set of plugins which provide all of the necessary features.

However, you can extend this functionality with additional Third-party Addons. These addons provide reports, listings, views, gramplets, and more.

From Gramps you can select among the available extra addons, they will be retrieved from the internet from the Gramps website, and installed locally on your computer.

Uses LaTeX genealogytree (the Pedigree and genealogical tree diagrams package) to create professional looking trees for the active person. Four report are available. Requires: texlive/texlive-pictures and texlive-fontsextra

Manually installed Addons

A few addons have to be installed manually (or are scripts and need to be installed as described in the documentation).

Click on a download link from the list of Addons below.

Open the .ZIP or .gz file and save the contents to your Gramps User Directory, in the gramps50/plugins folder

For all addons, you need to restart Gramps

Addon/Plugin Errors

From the Help > Plugin Manager you can see which addons/plugins failed to load by viewing the Status column, and then double clicking on such an entry shows you the error. You can email this error to the plugin contact.